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Making the “Wrong” Color Right
In my last post I mentioned my new denim shirt that was nowhere in my ideal color palette. It's much more "cool" in color tone than the other blues in my palette. And yet I simply love it.
Like a classic jeans jacket, I think you can find similar items at many retailers. I'm posting one from GAP factory as it is currently on sale and is pretty much identical to the one I'm wearing here. Click to read more >
What I bought for my birthday: High Street vs Slightly Higher
Birthdays are an excuse to indulge a bit. So this year I went beyond my usual High Street shopping habit to dip my toe into a slightly pricier brand. "High Street" is the term for affordable chain stores you might find on the main drag in most cities. About 80% of my wardrobe comes from that type of retailer. because they cater to petite sizes and they offer a lot of well-made and inexpensive items. Click to read more >
The One Item Every Wardrobe Needs…Really?
On just about everybody’s list of what constitutes a good “capsule wardrobe” – a collection of interchangeable, basic pieces that will serve you forever — there is one that is consistently mentioned:
“Every wardrobe needs a crisp white tailored button-down blouse.”
Well, maybe...Click to read more >
Shine, Sparkle, and Glow: Holiday Outfit Ideas
Suzanne Blons (“The Beauty Shaman” one of my wonderful guests on “31 Days of Self Care”) and I just recorded our holiday fashion rundown on YouTube. Although this video was tailored for older women to show how they can incorporate some of the flashier elements of the holiday season, I wanted to expand on that idea for all my readers.
Here are tons of options regardless of your age, weight, coloring, budget, or style facets. And I have to say, this was one of my very favorite posts to write. It just filled me with holiday joy and cheer.Click to read more >